Hackensack River Canoe & Kayak Club

paddling for over a third of a century
info@hrckc.org

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smlogo11 transparentIncorporated in 1985, the Hackensack River Canoe & Kayak Club encourages canoeing and kayaking with a positive social experience while fostering a spirit of respect and conservation toward our rivers and lakes.

Most of our trips take place in NJ, southern NY, western CT and eastern PA. Although longer trips take place farther afield.

fats2 transparentFounded by a handful of paddlers to promote the conservation of the Hackensack River and Meadowlands through paddling, membership has grown to over 200 and activities stretch across several states.

Annual dues are $15 for individuals and $25 for families. Membership is open to all. Participants in club paddling trips need to bring their own canoe or kayak.

See the upcoming activities list for the dates of future meetings, which are usually held on Tuesdays at 7 PM. Meetings are currently taking place online via Zoom, or at the Central Unitarian Church (CUC) at 156 Forest Ave in Paramus, NJ. All are welcome. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to receive information on how to attend.

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Hackensack River Canoe & Kayak Club
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UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

  • Sun, June 4: Full Moon Monksville Reservoir
  • Tuesday, June 6: Pizza Farewell Meeting (CUC)
  • Thu, June 8: Greenwood Lake & Lunch
  • Mon, June 12: Cedar Creek, NJ
  • Fri-Sun, June 16-18: Vermont Weekend
  • Wed, June 21: Lackawaxen River, PA
  • Sat, June 24: Cheesequake State Park Guided Paddle
  • Mon, July 3: Full Moon Monksville
  • Sun, July 9: Hackensack River or Meadowlands
  • Fri-Sun, July 14-16: Sedge Island Weekend
  • Fri, July 21: Splitrock Reservoir, NJ
  • Sat, July 29: South Branch & Balloon Festival, NJ
  • Sat-Sun, August 5-6: Delaware Camping Overnight
  • Fri, September 8: Cedar Creek, NJ
  • Sat, October 14: Lake Waywayanda, NJ
  • Sat-Sun, October 28-29: Pine Barrens Camping Trip
  • Sat, November 11: Musconectong River, NJ

WHERE WE'VE BEEN THE PAST YEAR

  • Sat, May 27: Farmington River, CT
  • Sat, May 20: Split Rock Reservoir, NJ
  • Fri, May 19: Paddle and Hike in Warren County, NJ
    (White Lake Natural Resource Area & Gnome Hollow Preserve)
  • Mon, May 15: Belcher’s Creek
  • Sun, May 7: Walkill River, NJ/NY
  • Saturday, May 6: Hike the Watchung Reservation
  • Tuesday, May 2: Movie Night (CUC)
  • SUNDAY, April 30: HOUSTONIC RIVER - Cornwall Bridge to North Kent, CT
  • Sunday, April 23: Upper Reaches of the Hackensack River
  • SATURDAY, April 22: PAULINSKILL - Sussex and Warren Counties, NJ
  • Tuesday, April 4: Membership Meeting & Presentation (ZOOM)
  • Sunday, April 2 from 4:30 - 7:30: Trip Leader Party
  • SATURDAY, April 1: SHEPAUG RIVER - Washington Depot to Roxbury, CT
  • Sunday, March 26: Hiking expedition into the wilds of the Wallkill River Wildlife "Refuge"
  • SATURDAY, March 18: NORTH BRANCH, RARITAN RIVER - Far Hills to North Branch, Somerset County, NJ
  • Tuesday, March 7: Membership Meeting & Paddling Swap/Sale (CUC)
  • Sunday, February 26: Anthony’s Nose Out-and-Back Hike
  • Sunday, February 26: Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge nature hike
  • Sunday, February 5: Holiday Party
  • Tuesday, December 6: Membership Meeting & On-line Election (ZOOM)
  • Sunday, 12/4/22: Long Path between Rockefeller Lookout and George Washington Bridge
  • Saturday, November 26: South Branch, Raritan
  • Sunday, 11/6/22: State Line Lookout Amble (Palisades Interstate Park)
  • Tuesday, November 1: Membership Meeting & Presentation (CUC)
  • Sat-Sun, Oct. 29-30: 27th Annual Mullica River Halloween Camping Trip
  • Saturday, October 22: Fall Foliage...Paulinskill or Upper Delaware
  • Friday-Monday, October 7-10: Adirondack Long Weekend
  • Tuesday, September 27: Membership Meeting & Social (CUC)
  • Sunday, September 18: Wawayanda paddle
  • Saturday, September 10: Lackawaxen River, Pike County, PA
  • Saturday, September 3: South Branch, Raritan River - Hunterdon County, NJ
  • Tuesday, August 30: Picnic/BBQ (CUC)
  • Sunday, August 21: Delaware River - Dingmans
  • Monday, August 15: Cedar Creek, NJ
  • Saturday, July 30: South Branch Raritan River & NJ Balloonfest
  • Sunday, July 10: Cheesequake State Park Paddle, NJ
  • Saturday, July 9: South Branch, Raritan - Clinton to Flemington
  • Friday-Sunday, June 24-26: VT weekend - Chittendon Reservoir
  • Tuesday, June 7: Membership Meeting & Presentation (CUC)
  • Monday, June 6: Greenwood Lake Launch/Lunch
  • Saturday, June 4: Housatonic River, Litchfield County, CT
  • Monday, May 30: Pompton River
  • Sunday, May 29: Rockaway River